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NHTSA Recall 10V095000: Seats

TRANS TECH BUS reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 5 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the US Bus STH5.

5
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2010
owners notified (April 5)
NHTSA campaign10V095000
ComponentSEATS
Report receivedMarch 11, 2010
Owner notificationApril 5, 2010
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance

Defect

Trans tech bus has notified NHTSA about a noncompliance in certain 2007 us bus corporation sthf5, sth5, and universe school buses manufactured between november 1, 2006, and april 1, 2007, equipped with freedman seating company 33 1/2" school bus barriers (freedman part number 15198) that do not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Safety risk

In the event of a crash, a passenger's knee may come in contact with the rear surface of the noncompliant restraining barriers, which could result in personal injury to the occupant.

Remedy

Transportation collaborative, inc. On behalf of us bus corporation will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about march 31, 2010. Owners may contact trans tech at 1-845-988-2333.

Notes

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 10V095000

Make and modelModel years
US Bus STH52007
US Bus STHF52007
US Bus Universe2007

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.